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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 657 · 40 questions
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Study tip (Ask, answer, flip): Front: the question or cue (“Capital of Kerala?”). Back: the answer (“Thiruvananthapuram”). Good habits: one fact per card, answer first then flip, shuffle the deck, more practice on misses, make your own cards. Poor habits: a whole page per card, flipping straight away, the same order always, only the easy cards.

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  1. 1.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  4. 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) a whole chapter
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) modern (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  8. 8.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
  10. 10.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  11. 11.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  18. 18.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  26. 26.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) What do roots do? (d) modern
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. a poor flashcard habit
  2. False
  3. a question on the front
  4. one fact or idea
  5. flipping straight away
  6. making your own cards
  7. Plural of “mouse”?
  8. False
  9. making your own cards
  10. it is active recall
  11. False
  12. you think as you write
  13. the front
  14. the front
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. so order gives no clue
  17. shuffling the deck
  18. True
  19. shuffling the deck
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. Thiruvananthapuram
  22. flipping straight away
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. see it again sooner
  25. a whole page per card
  26. True
  27. only the easy cards
  28. reading both sides
  29. What do roots do?
  30. the front
  31. the cards you missed
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. a poor flashcard habit
  34. a poor flashcard habit
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. False
  37. False
  38. the back
  39. False
  40. the back

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